Top 50 Education VC Funds & Investors in Canada (August 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Real Ventures
VC Fund
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15 | Canada, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning | $650k–$50M |
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Inovia Capital
VC Fund
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11 | Canada, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $1M–$65M |
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BDC Venture Capital
VC Fund
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9 | Canada, United States, Japan | Series A, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $600k–$20M |
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Anges Quebec
VC Fund
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9 | Canada, Spain, United States | Seed, Angel | Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence | $366k–$3.4M |
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Ontario Centres of Excellence
VC Fund
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7 | Canada, United States | Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | |
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Rhino Ventures
VC Fund
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7 | Canada, United States, Hong Kong | Seed, Series A, Series B | Financial Services, Software, FinTech | $1.5M–$115M |
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Panache Ventures
VC Fund
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7 | Canada, United States, Israel | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $717k–$20M |
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Amplify Capital
VC Fund
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7 | Canada, United States, India | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Artificial Intelligence, Education | $1.2M–$28M |
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MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund
VC Fund
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6 | Canada, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence | $368k–$14M |
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Business Development Bank of Canada
VC Fund
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6 | Canada, United States, Argentina | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing | $275k–$16M |
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Relay Ventures
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Canada, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Mobile, Artificial Intelligence | $1.4M–$35M |
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Golden Ventures
VC Fund
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5 | Canada, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $1.5M–$49M |
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Capital Angel Network
VC Fund
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5 | Canada, United States | Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $10k–$5M |
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Right Side Capital Management
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note | Software, SaaS, Health Care | $20k–$2M |
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Desjardins Venture Capital
VC Fund
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5 | Canada, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing | $805k–$24M |
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Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
VC Fund
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4 | Canada, United States, France | Grant, Debt Financing, Seed | Software, Manufacturing, Health Care | $25k–$2M |
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Westdale Properties
VC Fund
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4 | Canada | Seed, Series A | Finance, Education, Insurance | $3.3M–$4.5M |
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BDC Capital’s Women in Technology Venture Fund
VC Fund
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4 | Canada | Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $2.6M–$200M |
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Brightspark Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | Canada, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, SaaS, Machine Learning | $1.8M–$30M |
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Reach Capital
VC Fund
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4 | United States, Canada, Brazil | Seed, Series A, Series B | Education, EdTech, Software | $1.2M–$80M |
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Toronto Innovation Acceleration Partners
VC Fund
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4 | Canada, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed, Grant | Health Care, Biotechnology, Software | $13k–$8M |
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Uncork Capital
VC Fund
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4 | United States, Canada, Israel | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Analytics | $1.3M–$50M |
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Archangel Network of Funds
VC Fund
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4 | Canada, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Health Care, Software, Medical Device | $10k–$19M |
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Ripple Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | Canada, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $300k–$25M |
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Greylock
VC Fund
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4 | United States, United Kingdom, Israel | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Enterprise Software | $1.2M–$65M |
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N49P
VC Fund
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4 | Canada, United States, Jamaica | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services | $593k–$20M |
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HCS Capital
VC Fund
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4 | Chile, Israel, United States | Seed, Series A | Insurance, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $500k–$18M |
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Good News Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | Canada, United States, Cyprus | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $146k–$4.3M |
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Spin Master Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Sweden | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Baby, EdTech, Fashion | $2.4M–$2.4M |
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SiriusPoint
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series C | Insurance, InsurTech, Financial Services | $2.5M–$118M |
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Whitecap Venture Partners
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States, Spain | Series A, Seed, Series B | Health Care, Software, Enterprise Software | $717k–$60M |
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CEAS Investments
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Canada, Mexico | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $1.3M–$140M |
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GrowthWorks Capital
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States, United Kingdom | Series B, Series A | Software, Biotechnology, Health Care | $1.6M–$21M |
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Alumni Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $1.5M–$79M |
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YUL Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | SaaS, Machine Learning, Productivity Tools | $421k–$2M |
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Honeywell Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Canada, Israel | Series B, Series A, Series D | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning | $5.9M–$100M |
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Differential Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Canada, Israel | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning | $300k–$21M |
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Fondaction
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States, France | Private Equity, Debt Financing | Manufacturing, Information Technology, Software | $273k–$125M |
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Backbone Angels
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States, Bahamas | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Fashion, Software | $1.1M–$8M |
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Canada Media Fund
VC Fund
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3 | Canada | Seed, Grant | Mobile, Software, Virtual Reality | $9k–$1.8M |
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Garage Capital
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States, South Africa | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $765k–$50M |
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Global Founders Capital
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, Software, FinTech | $500k–$32M |
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Maple Leaf Angels
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, Health Care | $90k–$2.1M |
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Calian
VC Fund
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3 | Canada | Non-Equity Assistance, Seed, Convertible Note | Health Care, Hospital, SMS | $293k–$293k |
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Wesley Clover
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $327k–$8M |
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IDEA Fund Partners
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $435k–$21M |
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Liyuan Venture Capital
VC Fund
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2 | China, Canada, United States | Series A, Angel, Seed | Manufacturing, Higher Education, Video | $425k–$5.3M |
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University Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Cyprus, India | Series A, Seed, Series B | Education, Higher Education, EdTech | $500k–$45M |
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Fresco Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Hong Kong, China | Seed, Series A | Software, Education, SaaS | |
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Futurpreneur
VC Fund
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2 | Canada | Debt Financing, Seed, Grant | Education, Mobile Apps, Child Care | |
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Real Ventures is an early-stage venture firm focused on serving daring entrepreneurs with the ambition to create successful, global companies. Since 2007, Real Ventures has dedicated itself to building the Canadian startup ecosystem on the belief that people, not money, build game-changing companies. Real Ventures provides stage-specific guidance,mentorship, and access to networks and resources to fast-track founders’ personal and company growth. Real Ventures manages $325 million across five funds and its active portfolio of 100+ companies is currently valued at $10 billion. www.realventures.com
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 218
- Round size: Seed $650k–$5M; Series A $3.1M–$20M; Series B $7M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $132M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- BenchSci — BenchSci is the world leader in AI-Assisted Reagent Selection and Experiment Design. Our preclinical R&D SaaS platform uses machine learning to help pharmaceutical companies increase their research velocity.
- DropGenie — DropGenie is building connected hardware to automate gene editing. They are accelerating the pace of discovery through the generation of standardized and compatible scientific information.
- Nord Quantique — Nord Quantique creates quantum processors based on second-generation technology.
We support entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey and build technology companies that generate a positive impact on society.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 385
- Round size: Seed $1M–$8.3M; Series A $2M–$20M; Series B $5M–$65M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Modem — Your dev team's auto-triage Product Manager
- CareGuide — We believe good people deserve the best care. Connect with housekeepers, nannies, pet sitters, and elder \ care providers with ease. Trusted and secure.
- Routehappy — ATPCO | The foundation of modern airline retailing
BDC Venture Capital is a major venture capital investor in Canada, active at every stage of the company's development cycle, from seed through expansion, with a focus on technology-based businesses that have high growth potential and that are positioned to become dominant players in their markets. The company helps create and develop strongCanadian businesses through financing, consulting services and securitization, with a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises.BDC Venture Capital has been involved in venture capital since 1975 and has to date invested in more than 400 companies involved in the areas of Life Sciences, Telecommunications, Information Technology and Advanced Technologies.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States, Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 440
- Round size: Seed $600k–$5M; Series A $3.3M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
Portfolio highlights
- WhatsNexx — Sujintoto adalah situs slot online yang memberikan pelayanan deposit yang sat set dan withdraw cepet selama 24 jam
- Optosecurity — PAX CHECKPOINT combines automated screening lanes with a screening software to create a fully integrated checkpoint solution.
- D-Wave Quantum — D-Wave is the leader in the development and delivery of quantum computing systems, software, and services.
Value-added investors for innovative entrepreneurs.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Canada, Spain, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 166
- Round size: Seed $860k–$3.4M; Angel $366k–$1.3M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SELL IT9 — Get top cash for your tech with SELLIT9, Canada's trusted trade-in service. Free same-day pickups, convenient drop-off locations, and pre-paid shipping labels nationwide. Fast, secure, and hassle-free!
- DropGenie — DropGenie is building connected hardware to automate gene editing. They are accelerating the pace of discovery through the generation of standardized and compatible scientific information.
- Solving.AI — Solving.AI is an AI training platform that helps in solving business software adoption issues.
The Ontario Centres of Excellence invests in projects and people to accelerate industry R&D to impact the Ontario economy through the commercialization of leading edge research.OCE invests in- Industry-Academic collaborative research- Commercialization of academic research through licensing and spin off companies- Early stage seedfinancing of start-ups- Skills development for high quality personnelThe Ontario Centres of Excellence is a not-for-profit corporation founded in 1987. Core funding is provided by the Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 150
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Uride — Welcome to Uride - your reliable and affordable ridesharing service with a community-focus. Enjoy the ease of quick pickups, lower fares, and a user-friendly app designed to make your travels smoother. Start riding today!
- FluidAI Medical — Real-Time Monitoring for Anastomotic Leaks with Origin, by FluidAI. Early data shows FluidAI's Origin can detect leaks an average of 1.6 days earlier.
- Novel Biotechnology — Novel Biotechnology is building high-throughput bacterial platforms for the biotech industry, with a focus on plasmid DNA manufacturing.
Rhino partners with entrepreneurs to build, acquire, and scale market-leading platforms.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Software, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States, Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 46
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$4.1M; Series A $3.6M–$15M; Series B $62M–$115M
- Lead/follow: 61% lead, 39% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $120M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Diginex — World leading blockchain-enabled software to collect, digitize and improve your ESG and sustainability impact. Accessible, intuitive and affordable.
- Pluto — Unlimited corporate cards with spend controls, petty cash management and automated receipt collection built for businesses in MENA (UAE, Saudi Arabia & more).
- ShopVision Technologies — AI is reinventing digital selling. Lead the change or risk being left behind.
Canada's leading nationwide pre-seed venture fund.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 155
- Round size: Seed $1M–$6M; Pre-Seed $717k–$2.5M; Series A $6.3M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Communo — Communities of compatible marketing pros collaborating on the work they love, with the people the love, for the brands they love.
- MarketMuse — Our AI-powered software tells you what content to write (and how much) to leverage your experience and rank higher where competitors are weak.
- OnCall Health — Leading behavioral health EHR software and electronic healthcare record solutions built to modernize care, manage workflows and improve patient outcomes.
Invest in transformational technologies that can achieve large scale solutions globally.
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- Industry: Health Care, Artificial Intelligence, Education
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 44
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$5M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$2.5M; Series A $7.3M–$28M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $22M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Fex Energy — FeX Energy is a pre-commercial startup focused on developing renewable energy storage solutions.
- ThinkLabs AI — ThinkLabs AI is a specialist AI development and deployment firm. Its mission is to empower critical industries and infrastructure with trustworthy AI towards global energy sustainability.
- Carbon Upcycling — Our cities, roads, energy, AI, and all critical infrastructure are built on a foundation of concrete. And cement is the glue that holds it all together. Securing our tomorrow means securing our critical cement materials. It means building manufacturing independence, localizing supply chains, and investing...
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 162
- Round size: Seed $450k–$4M; Pre-Seed $368k–$1.5M; Series A $2.2M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SELL IT9 — Get top cash for your tech with SELLIT9, Canada's trusted trade-in service. Free same-day pickups, convenient drop-off locations, and pre-paid shipping labels nationwide. Fast, secure, and hassle-free!
- TimeSmart.AI — A healthcare-focused solution for contract management, clinician timesheet review and approvals, payment tracking & contract compliance enforcement
- Authentic Web — Authentic Web is a Corporate Domain Name Management platform for the New TLD Era.We equip enterprise teams in Digital, Marketing & IT with domain and DNS automation, providing business intelligence to support digital optimization and innovation for digital brands.Our workflow, automation and security protocols address Security andCompliance requirements for Risk, Compliance and IT Security teams to lock down domain assets and support teams to manage DNS network exposures.
We are BDC, the bank for Canadian entrepreneurs. We support small and medium-sized businesses in all industries and at every stage of growth with money and advice. We are the Business Development Bank of Canada.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, Argentina
Investor stats
- Total investments: 294
- Round size: Seed $275k–$5M; Series A $4M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Arolytics — Build, manage, and execute the most efficient emissions management program custom to your oil and gas operations.
- SpherePlay — SpherePlay creates, delivers, and monetizes VR experiences across all platforms. Its solution is a suite of VR media players that enables broadcasters, publishers and commercial content distributors to integrate virtual reality experiences to their existing media distribution workflow via their own apps and websites.The company was founded in2014 and is headquartered in Montréal, Quebec.
- Spring Loaded Technology — Breakthrough spring technology has delivered the world's first and only knee brace that can reduce pressure across the entire joint and power the legs.
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- Industry: Software, Mobile, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 170
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$7.5M; Series A $4.4M–$14M; Series B $5.5M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Mave — Mave is the trusted AI partner for real estate, streamlining marketing, market data, and content creation.
- PressBox — PressBox was founded by ex-Bleacher Report engineers who saw where AI could help media organizations scale the discovery, creation, and measurement of personalized content across a variety of platforms. Gen-Z is leading a shift in fandom, following sports through athletes, influencers, and cultural moments in contrast to the team and city-basedaffinity of previous generations. Sports organizations are looking to personalization to meet this rapidly growing portion of the fan base, but lack the end-to-end solution to deliver revenue-producing results. Our platform enables leagues to reach more fans by automating the creation and distribution of highly-personalized, sponsorable, multi-modal content that speaks to fans regardless of their connection to a sport.
- ALT Sports Data — Real Time Alternative Sports Betting Data.
Golden Ventures is a leading seed-stage venture capital fund, based in Toronto and investing across North America. We back bold teams and their transformative ideas.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 189
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$7.5M; Series A $6.7M–$32M; Series B $14M–$49M
- Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- BenchSci — BenchSci is the world leader in AI-Assisted Reagent Selection and Experiment Design. Our preclinical R&D SaaS platform uses machine learning to help pharmaceutical companies increase their research velocity.
- Terminal — Easily add 30+ telematics integrations to your application with a single API. Connect your application to the services you need, without worrying about the underlying details
- Dominion Dynamics — Dominion Dynamics is building the interoperable command layer for the Arctic
Our goal is to build the region's entrepreneurial community, to make the region the best place to start a business and to facilitate access to investment opportunities for qualified investors.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 98
- Round size: Seed $183k–$5M; Angel $10k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Xatoms — At Xatoms, we clean water with Quantum Chemistry and AI, revolutionizing water purification for communities worldwide. Our innovative approach rapidly identifies new, sustainable materials to remove harmful pollutants and pathogens. We aim to alleviate the burden on women and girls in underrepresented communities, transforming the global landscape of water accessibility and empowering a more equitable world. Xatoms is at the forefront of combining scientific innovation with social change.
- RainStick — The RainStick shower is a recirculating shower that saves 80% energy and 80% water but still feels like a luxurious shower.
- Afynia Laboratories — #FemTech startup developing fast, easy-to-use products to fill current gaps in #womenshealth-- starting with at-home testing for #endometriosis.
Systematic Pre-Seed Startup Capital
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
- Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1452
- Round size: Seed $20k–$2M; Pre-Seed $50k–$450k; Convertible Note $50k–$630k
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- tbh — tbh is a developer of a mobile application designed to provide anonymous feedback to friends. The company's mobile application facilitates asking or answering questions, open text fields and invite abuse when combined with anonymity, enabling users to say things without repercussions and feel better about themselves from the positive feedbackon social networks.
- Cohley — Cohley is a content marketing platform focusing on user generated content, visual asset creation, and text review generation. Streamline your content generation today!
- Vidrovr — Vidrovr develops multimodal computer vision and machine learning systems to index, tag, and understand video. It processes videos with specific domain constraints, such as in sports, government, and media verticals. Its technology enables its users to search an indexed video corpus and retrieve content inside videos and link it to other media likephotos and text.The company Integrates social media to enable direct interactions between multimedia content. Vidrovr was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in New York.
Desjardins Capital makes it easy to grow your business with financial and strategic support. Investment capital and venture capital can help you meet your business goals.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 137
- Round size: Seed $805k–$5.2M; Series A $5.9M–$24M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $120M in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Vention — Design and order custom industrial equipment in days. Fast and easy-to-use cloud CAD, loaded with modular parts, that ship next day.
- Inscora — Inscora is the cyber-insurability platform for MSPs and MSSPs. Assess risk, accurately measure client insurability, and unlock new revenue - without adding operational burden.
- Vosker — Vosker provides remote area monitoring tech enabling you to take things further
The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency works to create opportunities for economic growth in Atlantic Canada by helping businesses become more competitive, innovative and productive, by working with diverse communities to develop and diversify local economies, and by championing the strengths of Atlantic Canada. Together, with Atlantic Canadians,we are building a stronger economy.
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Health Care
- Stage:Grant, Debt Financing, Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 210
- Round size: Seed $25k–$2M; Grant $33k–$2M; Debt Financing $141k–$1.1M
- Lead/follow: 82% lead, 18% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Site 20/20 — Site 20/20 is a leading smart traffic control company providing advanced traffic management services. Enhance road safety with innovative traffic solutions.
- IGNITE — Ignite is the leading economic development agency for the Capital Region of New Brunswick. From start-up to succession, Ignite offers tailored mentoring, skills development opportunities and access to a network of support tools for business success across our regions.
- PEI BioAlliance — PEI BioAlliance is a not-for-profit organization committed to the advancement of the bioscience industry. The BioAlliance has aided businesses, academic and research institutions, and federal and provincial government agencies in establishing the bioscience sector as a critical pillar in the province's and Atlantic Canada's economicfoundation. It facilitates the use of new technology through research and assists in the identification of new commercial opportunities. The PEI BioAlliance leads the Cluster of business, academic, research, and government organizations committed to increasing the economic impact of the bioscience sector in Prince Edward Island.
Westdale Properties is owns, manages and developes real estate across North America.
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- Industry: Finance, Education, Insurance
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $3.3M–$4.5M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PolicyMe — Online, affordable term life insurance. Simple application. Backed by Canadian Premier Life Insurance. No obligation. Same-day coverage.
BDC Capital Women in Technology (WIT) Fund is one of the world’s largest venture capital funds
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 34
- Round size: Series A $2.9M–$83M; Series B $13M–$200M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.6M–$42M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Waabi — Waabi operates as a self-driving technology start-up. Waabi is bringing the promise of self-driving closer to commercialization than ever before.
- Swift Medical — Get advanced wound care powered by AI with Swift. 32M+ calibrated images enable 35% faster healing, 79% faster assessments, and 15% fewer hospitalizations.
- Eigen Innovations — Eigen combines imaging and AI to detect issues traditional vision systems miss, revolutionizing quality inspection.
Brightspark Ventures invests in early stage Canadian software companies.Brightspark has been investing in the Canadian VC industry since 1999. Over the last 20 years, the company has refined its focus to the point where it choose what it believes to be the best early-stage opportunities in the market. The company's goal is to findexceptional startups, and work closely with these companies as they grow to achieve stellar returns.We have structured our investments to allow individual accredited investors to invest with us. We have found that individual investors share the same goals as us when investing: they too want to invest in startups with CEOs that are focused on creating massive returns.This model also benefits our portfolio companies, who appreciate having a network of investors they don’t necessarily have to "manage". By leading the investment and actively working as the gatekeeper for the company, Brightspark ensures that the company can grow to its full potential without being distracted or becoming unfocused. This model attracts some of the best companies in Canada.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Machine Learning
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 78
- Round size: Seed $1.8M–$7M; Series A $3M–$19M; Series B $2.5M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $54M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Coral — Coral is a virtual care clinic that provides evidence-based, personalized support for perimenopause and menopause, weight loss and longevity.
- Pricepoint — Pricepoint is an autonomous AI agent that optimizes your hotel pricing in real time. Maximize revenue, eliminate manual work, and stay competitive 24/7.
- Brickeye — Brickeye IoT solutions monitor assets and processes across various industries and generate data and insights for better decision making.
Reach Capital is the leading venture capital firm focused on education and workforce development, backing the biggest and most beloved brands in teaching and learning.
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- Industry: Education, EdTech, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 175
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$5.5M; Series A $4.7M–$22M; Series B $10M–$80M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $215M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Preply — Looking for a tutor? Preply is the best platform for private online lessons with a flexible payment system and affordable prices. Book your first lesson.
- Ednition — Our product, RosterStream, makes rostering awesome. Edtech rostering as a service platform.
- Lium — AI infrastructure for complex, real-world data. Lium integrates geospatial, energy, space, and infrastructure datasets into unified intelligence.
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Browse database — It's Free!MaRS Innovation (MI) is a commercialization engine that integrates, centralizes and accelerates time to market of the discovery and intellectual property assets from its 15 world-class research institutions. MI’s discovery and innovation pipeline is derived from $1 billion in annual R&D funding. Created as a not-for-profit organizationthrough the Government of Canada’s Center of Excellence for Commercialization and Research program (CECR), MI has raised $50 million from federal and provincial governments, member institutions and industry partners. MI’s vision is to transform the Toronto-based research enterprise into one of world’s most successful commercialization clusters.Through detailed, market facing due diligence, MI identifies opportunities from Canada’s largest academic cluster for further development and commercialization through project management, intellectual property management, investment and technology development. By crossing the innovation gap, MI transforms these opportunities into successful high-value licensing transactions and financeable start-up companies.
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- Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Software
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Grant
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 70
- Round size: Seed $73k–$8M; Grant $13k–$100k; Pre-Seed $22k–$525k
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
Portfolio highlights
- HDAX Therapeutics — HDAX Therapeutics novel modality unlocks a never-seen-before binding mechanism to key biological molecules.
- Radiant Biotherapeutics — Radiant Biotherapeutics: Transformative, multi-valent, multi-specific antibody platform: Multabody
- Grey Matter Neurosciences — Empowering seniors to restore brain function through the unique power of focused ultrasound.
For more than 20 years, Uncork has focused on one stage: seed. Our partners have invested in over 290 companies, with more than 100 meaningful outcomes and $60B+ in enterprise value created — including Fitbit (NYSE: FIT, Google), Sendgrid (NYSE: SEND, Twilio), Eventbrite (NYSE: EB), Poshmark (NASD: POSH), and Postmates (UBER), as well asfast-growing startups like We invest in companies using AI and emerging technologies to create leverage, unlock scale, and push industries forward. We're typically the first major check on the cap table, often leading seed rounds with an initial investment of $3M-$5M. We keep terms simple and transparent, because a clean term sheet makes a strong partnership.We look for team, TAM, and tailwinds, but conviction in founder–market fit comes above all else. We back founders who bring sharp insight into their markets and the drive to build what others can’t yet see.There’s no single playbook for building a company. Every journey looks different, but our role stays the same: a steady partner who shows up early, knows when to deliver hard truths, and stays engaged long after the round closes.Learn more at
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Analytics
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 428
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$6M; Series A $2M–$18M; Series B $10M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Bacca.ai — World's First AI Site-Reliability Engineer
- Quadric — quadric.io is a Burlingame, CA-based processor technology company. The q16 Processor is the most comprehensive AI processor that handles any AI and high-performance edge workload.
- Adentro — Zenreach created Walk-Through Marketing to help businesses with physical locations dramatically improve customer acquisition and lifetime value by connecting digital marketing with in-store results. Zenreach Engage automatically tracks customer visits, effortlessly builds rich customer profiles and keeps them up to date. Zenreach Attract improvesad performance 4x by targeting audiences based on your best customers. Results are measured with our Walk-Through Rate™, a proprietary metric that shows when someone exposed to an ad visits a location. Founded in 2012, Zenreach serves thousands of independent merchants and leading brands like Peet’s Coffee, Ruth’s Chris and BCBG Max Azria.
Archangel is the overarching early stage investment fund based in Waterloo Region, the North Silicon Valley of North America.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Medical Device
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 68
- Round size: Seed $10k–$3.8M; Pre-Seed $700k–$1.6M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.6M–$19M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- myStoria — Backed by fertility doctors. Built by patients, for patients. Track symptoms, manage diagnoses, get advice, and start moving forward.
- Streamforge — Streamforge helps companies find the most relevant creators for their games and products using the most sophisticated platform and technology on the market.
- TimeSmart.AI — A healthcare-focused solution for contract management, clinician timesheet review and approvals, payment tracking & contract compliance enforcement
Ripple Ventures is a venture fund focused on B2B SaaS startups.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 55
- Round size: Seed $1M–$6.3M; Pre-Seed $300k–$2.2M; Series A $8M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $10M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Pitstop — Pitstop is a cloud-based Prognostic Maintenance Platform that enables enterprises to leverage the wealth of information available from their vehicle fleets. Their data engine integrates Connected Vehicles, Dealerships, Fleet Manager, Tier 1 Suppliers, OEMs, Insurance Companies and the Aftermarket Supply Chain.
- Tread — Tread's construction fleet management software makes the business of moving construction materials easier and more profitable. Request a demo today!
- Katalyze AI — Katalyze builds agentic infrastructure for global pharma, so that more medication reaches more patients, faster.
Greylock Partners is a leading venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley. We are early partners of remarkable teams building companies that matter.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Enterprise Software
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 836
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$16M; Series A $5.1M–$42M; Series B $11M–$65M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $1B in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Baseten — Baseten is the ML Application Builder for data science teams. Ship full-stack apps in minutes. No frontend, backend, or infrastructure knowledge required.
- Red Hat — Red Hat is a company dedicated to free and open source software, and a major Linux distribution vendor.The company is known for its enterprise operating system Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and more recently through the acquisition of open source enterprise middleware vendor JBoss. Red Hat provides operating system platforms along with middleware,applications, and management solutions, as well as support, training, and consulting services.
- Silver Peak Systems, Inc. — Silver Peak products give you the power to quickly migrate to an enterprise-grade WAN that leverages the Internet, while dramatically improving application performance and lowering networking costs.Silver Peak software unifies the cloud, the Internet and the enterprise WAN on a single fabric. This provides IT with complete visibility and controlover the new cloud-driven network while ensuring consistent performance for every enterprise and Software as a Service (SaaS) application. Silver Peak solves network bandwidth, distance and quality challenges, which helps customers backup and recover more data in less time, gain faster access to cloud and enterprise applications, and safely migrate enterprise apps from costly, complex private links to the Internet. Unlike traditional WAN optimization, Silver Peak correlates information about cloud services and Internet weather to intelligently route traffic over a secure, optimal path. Silver Peak deploys quickly and easily on any hypervisor and can save customers up to 80% in WAN optimization costs by switching to a Silver Peak software subscription.
N49P is a venture capital firm focused on ideas to seed-stage Canadian technology startups.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, Jamaica
Investor stats
- Total investments: 96
- Round size: Seed $1M–$7.5M; Pre-Seed $593k–$3.6M; Series A $3.3M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Wygo — This is why you've gotta go outside.
- Dessn — Design & prototype directly in your codebase, without any coding setup.
- FightCamp — FightCamp delivers at-home boxing and kickboxing with real-time punch tracking and trainer-led programs built around your data. Earn every round.
We partner with individuals and corporations to invest in technology - driven companies across Latam, North America and Israel.
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- Industry: Insurance, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Chile, Israel, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 25
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$12M; Series A $500k–$18M
- Lead/follow: 48% lead, 52% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $15M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Jooycar — Jooycar is the fastest growing car telematics company and Insurecth in Latam and recently open operation in the US. We are the first company in Chile to have more than 30K connected cars and more than 100MM km processed, we are the first LatAm telematics company to have connected vehicles in Chile, Peru, Brazil Mexico and the US.The firsttelematics company to successfully operate a personal lines (first pay-per-mile program in Latinamerica) and commercial lines at the same time with www.fleetr.comFleetr Commercial Lines (US) www.fleetr.com
- RedCapital — Plataforma de financiamiento digital
- We Technologies — We Technologies deliver a highly reliable platform to operate and automate industrial equipment remotely, decreasing operational times and maximizing operations in real time. They offer a tool that allows you to change the way you operate and be more efficient. They lower costs and give peace of mind. They provide tools for the efficient managementof energy resources.
We invest in founders who are driven to push the limits of what is possible
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States, Cyprus
Investor stats
- Total investments: 69
- Round size: Seed $376k–$4.3M; Pre-Seed $146k–$2.7M
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Reddio — The fastest Ethereum-compatible Layer 2 with GPU-powered Parallel EVM and ZK Proofs for AI, gaming, and real-time applications.
- Spiky.AI — Spiky.ai delivers real-time coaching, CRM sync, and multilingual AI insights to boost sales performance and streamline meetings.
- Pipeshift — Inference for real-time agents
Spin Master Ventures is a venture capital arm of Spin Master Corp. SMV's focus is to accelerate growth in each of the Company's three creative centres comprising Toys, Entertainment and Digital Games, through strategic minority investments.
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- Industry: Baby, EdTech, Fashion
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $2.4M–$2.4M
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $100M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Lalo — Lalo is a modern baby and toddler brand. We are rethinking the way parents shop for their little ones with through a streamlined experience, thoughtfully-designed products, and unparalleled service.
- Hoot Reading — Hoot Reading is the leading online tutoring service providing 1:1, evidence-based literacy instruction with qualified teachers, at scale.
- Nørdlight Games — Nørdlight aims to create the next generation studio with a deep responsibility for the players, the employees and the world we live in.
With $2.9 billion total capital, we are a fast-moving, responsive partner, that combines disciplined underwriting and risk management with pioneering ideas. SiriusPoint Ltd.
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- Industry: Insurance, InsurTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series C
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 21
- Round size: Seed $2.5M–$14M; Series A $5M–$18M; Series C $28M–$118M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- LuckyTruck — LuckyTruck | We're here to help! Buy commercial trucking insurance and manage it through one seamless platform. Get started now
- Joyn Insurance — Joyn Insurance is a Managing General Agency that underwrites commercial insurance in the Small and Middle Markets.
- Player’s Health — With a mission to create the safest environments for sports players, Players Health provides digital risk management tools and insurance solutions to sports organizations.
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Browse database — It's Free!Whitecap Venture Partners is a Canadian-based Venture Capital fund investing in early stage technology companies. Whitecap is headquartered in Toronto and invests across Canada and the Northeastern US. Since Whitecap’s inception the early 1990s, Whitecap recognises the power of real collaboration between entrepreneurs and investors. This rapportenables them to provide significant value to companies along with strong returns across investment cycles.Whitecap specialises in Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) and Medical Technologies. Whitecap is continually searching for upcoming ventures to support as the next generation of exceptional enterprises.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Enterprise Software
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 50
- Round size: Seed $717k–$5M; Series A $4.1M–$20M; Series B $8.3M–$60M
- Lead/follow: 54% lead, 46% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $102M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Frugal — Frugal is an AI-native FinOps platform that traces cloud and AI costs to the exact source code driving them, then ships automated pull requests that cut waste without slowing developers down.
- Future Fertility — Future Fertility is a fertility technology company focused on AI-enabled and non-invasive diagnostic solutions to optimize decision making throughout the IVF journey, maximizing the probability of positive outcomes in IVF workflows. The first product is an egg assessment software, which uniquely provides insights in egg quality and has thepotential to improve success rates of IVF, egg freezing and egg donation cycles.
- Shoebox — Clearwater Clinical designs and manufactures innovative, affordable, medical-grade devices that apply the advantages of mobile technology to common clinical practices.
Single family office investing in early stage private tech companies. Capital of a top venture firm, complete flexibility on stage and check size, and a very aggressive risk appetite.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 92
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$5M; Series A $4M–$15M; Series B $30M–$140M
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
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- Chord — Chord is a commerce data platform purpose-built for modern brands. Chord enables brands to unify, synthesize, and orchestrate their data to drive radical decisions and revenue.
- GetWhys — Introducing GetWhys: AI trained on firsthand experiences
- 23 Broadway — 23 Broadway provides non-dilutive user acquisition financing connected to Atlas, its proprietary acquisition-intelligence platform.
Invest in our experienceGrowthWorks* offers you more: more accountability, more experience and more proven know-how to make the most of your investment.A principled approach to adding valueOver the last 20 years, we've built GrowthWorks into one of Canada's venture capital management companies. We've done that by managingfunds that rigorously follow core principles: structure strategic investments in growth-oriented companies, value portfolio assets conservatively, build vital industry connections and minimize risk through diversification. It's a simple formula that delivers powerful results.Regional know-how. National ReachAt GrowthWorks, we offer regionally based retail venture capital funds (RVCs) right across Canada.GrowthWorks specializes in the management of and growth of regionally based venture capital funds. The funds under management include the following RVCs: Working Opportunity Fund, GrowthWorks Commercialization Fund and GrowthWorks Atlantic Venture Fund.Partners in performanceWe have specialized teams in each of our core sectors to identify and structure investments in potential winners. These skilled teams also help create success by helping the companies that GrowthWorks managed funds invest in to grow with strategic management support and advice. This way, the companies get guidance from experienced leaders. In turn, the funds’ investors know that these companies receive direction to help them thrive.
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- Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Health Care
- Stage:Series B, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 116
- Round size: Series A $1.6M–$16M; Series B $3.2M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2006
Portfolio highlights
- Spotta — Spotta's smart pest systems help pest control monitor and identify pests. Solutions for hospitality, care homes, agriculture, farming and forestry.
- ClearRisk — Our easy-to-use risk management software increases productivity, creates differentiation, and adds a simple and efficient process to manage risk!
- HIGHLINEvc — HIGHLINE is a Pre-Seed investor & Acceleration Platform that helps digital startups get follow-on capital, backed by leading VCs with offices in Vancouver & Toronto.We believe in providing our founders with far more than capital. Yet unlike most accelerators, we have no rigid start/end dates throughout the year. By joining theHIGHLINE family, you get to call on us for advice on an ongoing basis, gain access to our premium network and monthly founder events. We’ll do our best to help with fundraising challenges and partner with incubators to help deliver specialized programming.
Access curated startup investment opportunities and diversified venture capital exposure designed for accredited investors.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2214
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$10M; Series A $5.5M–$35M; Series B $12M–$79M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025
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- WINN.AI — WINN.AI helps revenue teams run better sales calls and win more deals by automating admin work and guiding reps live, during the call.
- Car Body Lab — The easy way, online.
- Perennial — Cloud Agronomics is the platform for soil carbon management.
YUL Ventures is an early stage private fund that is sponsored by entrepreneurs and invests in technology businesses. The company is situated in Canada and it was founded in 2013 by Pascal Pilon
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- Industry: SaaS, Machine Learning, Productivity Tools
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Seed $421k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Unito — Unito is taking on a major problem that people are passionate about solving: they make it easier to collaborate across teams. They don't make users learn new tools and change the way they work. By connecting work management tools, they allow managers, cross-functional teams, departments, and entire companies to benefit from seamlesscollaboration and improved communication. The app syncs projects across a number of tools like Trello, Asana, JIRA, GitHub, Wrike, Zendesk & Hubspot. This is a hard problem of semantics, synchronization, and APIs.
- LANDR — LANDR is a leading AI-powered music production platform that empowers artists to create, distribute, and monetize their work. With a global community of over 6 million musicians, It provides cutting-edge tools and services to enhance music production and distribution.
- Sonder — Your new way to stay in vibrant cities around the world with exceptional spaces designed for living.
Honeywell is a Fortune 100 company that invents and manufactures technologies to address tough challenges linked to global macrotrends such as safety, security, and energy. With approximately 129,000 employees worldwide, including more than 19,000 engineers and scientists, we have an unrelenting focus on quality, delivery, value, and technology ineverything we make and do.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series D
- Geography: United States, Canada, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 37
- Round size: Series A $5.9M–$75M; Series B $10M–$39M; Series D $17M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $100M in 2017
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- infiniDome — We bring end-to-end GPS jamming protection solutions for drone, fleet and critical infrastructure assets.
- Volocopter — Volocopter is an urban air mobility service provider that develops battery-powered electric air taxis.It offers a holistic approach to the UAM market by developing a full ecosystem to connect all the vital parts to get the industry off the ground. This includes multipurpose aircraft (VoloCity and VoloDrone), physical and digital infrastructure(VoloPort and VoloIQ), as well as partnerships with global leaders in their respective fields. With VoloCity, the company is developing the fully electric vertical take-off and landing “eVTOL” aircraft in certification to transport passengers safely and quietly within cities. Volocopter leads and cooperates with partners in infrastructure, operations, and air traffic management to build the ecosystem necessary to ‘Bring Urban Air Mobility to Life’.Co-founders Stephan Wolf and Alexander Zosel established the company in Bruchsal, Baden-Wurttemberg in 2011.
- Nozomi Networks — Nozomi Networks keeps operational technology cyber resilient with OT network and endpoint visibility, threat detection, and AI-powered analysis.
Early-stage venture capital fund founded by data scientists and entrepreneurs for data-focused entrepreneurs
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 53
- Round size: Seed $1.8M–$8M; Pre-Seed $300k–$5.4M; Series A $4M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $42M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Personal AI — Personal AI builds memory infrastructure for AI systems. The company's identity-based memory architecture powers specialized Small Language Models (SLMs) that deliver superior precision, latency, and cost efficiency compared to centralized cloud LLMs. By replacing context-window-based personalization with persistent, multi-layered memory,Personal AI enables real-time, personalized AI experiences at scale. The platform is purpose-built for distributed deployment on telecommunications infrastructure, supporting privacy-first, on-network AI integrated with voice, text, and data services.
- Databand — IBM Databand is observability software for data pipelines and warehouses. It automatically collects metadata to build historical baselines, detect anomalies and triage alerts to remediate data quality issues.
- Valence AI — Vibes is a real-time emotional translation tool to improve connection across differences. Vibes for Watch shows emotional subtitles to help you read the room.
Since its creation in 1996, Fondaction has been based on the belief that it is not only possible to do things differently in the financial and business world, it is a necessity.Fondaction helps Québecers prepare for retirement by offering affordable retirement savings to everyone. The savings collected are invested in companies across Québec.This way, Fondaction helps create and maintain quality jobs, contributing to a stronger, more equitable and greener economy.Created in 1996, Fondaction is a labour-sponsored fund with assets in excess of one billion dollars collected as retirement savings from more than 131,000 shareholders. Fondaction's direct investments and those made through investment funds support the development of more than 1 050 SMEs in different lines of business, in large part involved in various components of the social economy.Fondaction has always been resolutely committed to socially responsible finance, from the moment it was created. The principles of sustainable development are integrated in everything it does. Whether investing in businesses directly or in capital markets, Fondaction always applies the principles of responsible investment to the money entrusted by its savers.Fondaction was one of the first institutions in Québec to make accountability reports an obligation in an effort to improve its practices and contribute to moving sustainable development forward in Québec. It produced its first report on sustainable development in 2006 in accordance with the international standards of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the highest standards of precision and transparency in economic, social and environmental accountability.In 2010 and 2012, Fondaction remained at the forefront with its 3rd and 4th sustainable development reports, having them reviewed by an independent firm and achieving an application level of A+ from the GRI. Fondaction is the only financial institution in Québec to achieve this level.In 2014, Fondaction tabled its 5th sustainable development report, produced in accordance with the latest GRI guidelines, the G4. Fondaction also opted for Comprehensive compliance, becoming the 1st financial institution in North America and the 9th in the world to voluntarily adhere to these requirements.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Information Technology, Software
- Stage:Private Equity, Debt Financing
- Geography: Canada, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 178
- Round size: Debt Financing $273k–$11M; Private Equity $750k–$125M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Prana — Discover Prana's delicious organic and plant-based snacks and ingredients to fuel your wholesome lifestyle. Enjoy free shipping starting at $49!
- Turtlebrace — Turtlebrace is more than just an immobilization brace, it's a dynamic and innovative solution.
- BBM-Lanctôt — BBM-Lanctôt is a major printing company in Quebec.
We are a collective of angel investors. We are coming together to invest in women and non-binary founders with a focus on investments in Black, Indigenous, and Women of Colour-led companies.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Fashion, Software
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States, Bahamas
Investor stats
- Total investments: 44
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8M; Pre-Seed $1.4M–$2.1M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.2M–$8M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Wygo — This is why you've gotta go outside.
- Attn: Grace — Attn: Grace is the Certified B Corp.™ behind the only natural incontinence care line that outperforms conventional brands. Our products and packaging combine innovative, plant-based materials with cutting edge technology to deliver high performance, skin-safe protection women can trust while supporting better overall health and wellbeing. We arealso deeply committed to eliminating the shame and stigma historically associated with urinary incontinence and ensuring women have access to reliable information about this condition, including treatment options that may be available.Attn: Grace was founded by Mia Abbruzzese and Alexandra Fennell in 2019 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- Tall Poppy — Digital safety for everyone.
The Canada Media Fund (CMF) fosters, develops, finances and promotes the production of Canadian content and applications for all audiovisual media platforms.
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- Industry: Mobile, Software, Virtual Reality
- Stage:Seed, Grant
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 35
- Round size: Seed $175k–$1.8M; Grant $9k–$1M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
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- Incrowd — Incrowd is a livestreaming app that encourages collaboration and makes events more interactive.
- Squido Studio — No More Rainbows is a first person VR platformer with unique locomotion inspired by classic titles such as Super Meat Boy and Super Mario. The studio behind No More Rainbows is Montreal based Squido Studio, a studio that focuses on core mechanics and gameplay before all else.
- Duo Productions — Duo Productions is a media and broadcasting company that produces television series and documentaries.
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Browse database — It's Free!Built by founders, for founders. Garage Capital helps best-in-class companies jump from garage to growth.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States, South Africa
Investor stats
- Total investments: 142
- Round size: Seed $1.7M–$7.5M; Pre-Seed $765k–$3.6M; Series A $7.3M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
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- tofu — tofu is an online marketplace for founders, hiring managers, and talent team leaders to find talent.
- Friendlier — Friendlier aims to reduce single-use plastic waste generated by disposable food packaging. We provide businesses with reusable plastic cups and containers, and take care of delivery, pick-up, and washing.
- ChatFeatured — ChatFeatured is a software platform that provides tools for tracking and managing how brands appear in AI search systems. It monitors brand mentions, sources, and visibility across AI platforms. The system analyzes data to identify gaps and content issues. It generates content plans and supports writing and publishing based on search data. Theplatform includes a dashboard that shows performance, citations, and sentiment. It provides site audits with scores and tasks for content and technical review. The service connects with content systems and tools to manage data and updates.
Over the past two decades, GFC have backed over five hundred entrepreneurs worldwide, e.g. Facebook, LinkedIn, Slack, and Away Travel.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Software, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 971
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$9.2M; Pre-Seed $500k–$5M; Series A $5M–$32M
- Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $2B in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- sevDesk — Deutschlands beliebteste Buchhaltungssoftware: Rechnungen& Angebote erstellen, Buchhaltung erledigen, Kunden- &Lagerverwaltung u.v.m.
- Cambridge Aerospace — Our mission is to eliminate the risk of existential war in Europe.
- Arrakis Technologies — Arrakis partners with ambitious companies to deploy secure AI in production, taking them from experimentation to real-world impact at warp speed.
Maple Leaf Angels are an experienced group of private investors looking for great entrepreneurs, great products and great companies. Bringing together investment, experience and knowledge, we help accelerate companies to become market leaders in their industry.We focus on four main investment areas as follows:- Information Technology- CleanTechnology- Advanced Manufacturing and Materials- Special Opportunities
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 40
- Round size: Seed $500k–$2.1M; Pre-Seed $90k–$1M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Grüvi — Gruvi makes non-alcoholic craft beer and wine on the planet. They strive to create an inclusive community focused on making better choices within their daily lives. They provide various types of non-alcoholic craft beer such as alcohol-free dry red blend, dry secco, and bubbly rose.
- Wyvern — Discover hyperspectral imaging and Earth observation data from Wyvern. Access research-grade satellite imagery that reveals the hidden reality of our planet.
- EmergConnect — Home page - Localized information, services, and support for Canadian visitors.
Welcome to Calian, where innovation and expertise converge to deliver Advanced Technologies, Health, Learning, and IT & Cyber Solutions.
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- Industry: Health Care, Hospital, SMS
- Stage:Non-Equity Assistance, Seed, Convertible Note
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Convertible Note $293k–$293k
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cliniconex — Enhance patient care with automated patient communication systems. Efficiently manage appointments, deliver timely reminders, and improve patient satisfaction.
- Coalese Health — Coalese Health’s software provides physicians and their patients the ability to view electronic medical records (EMR) in a comprehensive and easily-understood format, meaningful to both physicians and patients. Better understanding of health trends, combined with analytics makes the information truly actionable. This provides unique insights andleads to in-depth understanding of chronic health conditions and improved outcomes.
- Virtual Hallway — Connect with a Specialist on Your Schedule
Wesley Clover is a private, global investment management firm and holding company, enabling entrepreneurs, innovation and technology worldwide.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 71
- Round size: Seed $327k–$1.5M; Series A $458k–$8M
- Lead/follow: 51% lead, 49% follow
Portfolio highlights
- VizioSense — VizioSense optimizes operations of Cities and Companies through Edge AI computer vision sensors respecting people's privacy.
- Renewity RMA — Renewity RM offers a web application to track and manage after-sales service and returns and repairs, and has processed over 1,000,000 RMAs to date for name brand customers like Panasonic Industrial Devices, Bridgewave , Honeywell, Brooks, Illinois Tools Works and Instantel. Customers have achieved up to a 66% decrease in turnaround times, themost important metric in the RMA world, as well as 90 % reduced phone calls and emails to service staff, a reduction in product returns of up to 25 %., new after-sales service revenues and profits, and a vastly improved customer experience for service.
- Martello Technologies — Prioritize and resolve performance problems and optimize the Microsoft 365 and Teams user experience with Martello Vantage DX.
As one of the oldest and most active early-stage investment firms in the Southeast, IDEA Fund Partners' investment philosophy has been honed from years of experience. We fund entrepreneurs who are applying technology and business model innovations to industries in the earliest stages of digital disruption with an emphasis on underservedpeople, places and stages.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 102
- Round size: Seed $435k–$5.3M; Series A $2M–$12M; Series B $4.1M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Poppy Flowers — Poppy is a next-gen wedding flower expert who curates your vision, delivers anywhere, and fits your budget. Plus, our flower kit lets you play florist at home.
- Noble Mobile — Get paid to use your phone less.
- Lucid Bots — Lucid Drone Technologies is a robotics company that specializes in exterior spray drones. We are committed to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Liyuan Venture Capital Shares Co,Ltd was established by Liyuan Group in 2006. It is one of the first Chinese venture companies operating freely in the market. Liyuan Venture Capital Shares Co,Ltd focuses on VC/Angel investment, PE, and fund management. The team is composed with the most qualified private equity fund managers specializing inportfolio management and risk control.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Higher Education, Video
- Stage:Series A, Angel, Seed
- Geography: China, Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Angel $425k–$425k; Series A $1.4M–$5.3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- VDJ — VDJ engages in the R&D of monoclonal antibody drugs.
- TsaiHua — TsaiHua is a colored coating material manufacturer.
- Liufang Technology — Liufang Technology is a research and development company of new semiconductor materials.
University Ventures is the only investment firm focused exclusively on the global higher education sector. UV pursues a differentiated strategy of innovation from within. UV has the deepest respect for the missions and traditions of colleges and universities around the world and is confident that through innovation, these same institutions will besuccessful in fulfilling and expanding their missions.
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- Industry: Education, Higher Education, EdTech
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Cyprus, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 72
- Round size: Seed $500k–$6.8M; Series A $2.2M–$18M; Series B $2.5M–$45M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $136M in 2015
Portfolio highlights
- Edu101 — 101 builds mobile-first teaching and assessment tools specifically for college STEM courses. Its first app, Chem101, replaces the clicker and provides tools for chemistry professors to engage their students in the classroom. Chem101 features a module that allows students to intuitively draw and visualize Lewis structures on their mobile devices.Its mobile platform enables instructors to engage students in the classroom, assign homework, and provide on-the-go reinforcement.101 Edu was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
- Portfolium — Portfolium partners with colleges and universities to help students connect learning with opportunity. The ePortfolio network helps connect 3.75M+ students from over 190 partner institutions with 50,000+ employers based on their proven skills and competencies. Portfolium's cloud-based platform empowers students with lifelong opportunities tocapture, curate, and convert skills into job offers while giving learning institutions and employers the tools they need to assess competencies and recruit talent.The platform is used by over 3600 institutions to help assess the effectiveness of their programs and courses, certify students’ competencies, and empower students to showcase their achievements and skills with evidence.It was founded in 2014 by Aerospace Engineer, Adam Markowitz and is based in San Diego, California.
- Techtonic — Techtonic Group is a full service software development services company that also creates talent through a Department of Labor certified Apprenticeship program. The company is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, United States.
Investing at the intersection of people and technology.
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- Industry: Software, Education, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Hong Kong, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 99
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Reap — Reap helps you pay expenses using a credit card, collect payments from around the world, and improve your expense and cash flow management. All in one platform.
- Glints — Explore internships, graduate jobs & career development resources on Glints. Do what you love on our career discovery & development platform.
- Tangia — Tangia is an all in one platform that allows content creators to supercharge their viewer engagement, boost income, and unleash viewer creativity
Futurpreneur supports diverse young entrepreneurs ages 18-39 across Canada, offering accessible start-up loan financing, mentorship, experiences and resources.
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- Industry: Education, Mobile Apps, Child Care
- Stage:Debt Financing, Seed, Grant
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Periculum — An Alternate Credit Assessment Solution for Underserved Markets
- NONA Vegan — Italian plant-based sauces that bring everyone to the table!
- HopKidz Technologies Inc. — Domain Name: HopKidz.com HopKidz.com is a lively and energetic domain name that evokes images of active and playful children. With only 7 letters and 2 syllables, it is short, catchy, and easy to remember, making it perfect for startups in
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